Apron piece fron woman's dress. Elaborately embroidered polychrome floral design in silk and metallic threads. Scalloped silvered metallic border.
aprons (protective wear)
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Apron
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Unknown
21 x 27 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1979.44
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